Job Description
Mechanical Fitter
Location: Babcock International, Rosyth, Fife
Rates: Dayshift - 20.90 per hour; Nightshift - 30.72 per hour
Radius allowance: 45 per day for candidates 35 miles+ from site
Contract duration: August 2025 - February 2026
Our client, Babcock International based at Rosyth Dockyard, is seeking qualified Mechanical Fitters for a 6 month+ refit of the Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier.
Essential experience:
* Recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship qualified to SVY level 3 (or NVQ and C&G equivalent) or HNC and above in Mechanical Engineering with industry experience.
* Previous Mechanical fitter experience within maintenance or ships environment.
* Ability to read and understand drawings, think on your feet, and problem solve with high attention to detail and fault finding skills.
* Focus on producing high-quality work to meet standards.
* Experience with Maintenance procedures, Risk Assessments, Method statements, COSHH assessments, and Safe Systems of work, with excellent teamwork skills.
Responsibilities:
* Perform general Mechanical Fitter activities, including working to engineering drawings and specifications.
* Remove, overhaul, and install mechanical equipment such as hydraulics, water and fuel systems, and LP/HP air systems.
* Assist commissioning teams with setup and operation.
* Install and align overhauled equipment.
* Work alongside OEM representatives on equipment.
* Conduct routine maintenance checks, plan, and execute operations safely, adhering to HSE at Work act and job-specific method statements.
* Take ownership of activities, ensuring safe working practices in a safety-first culture.
Successful candidates will need to satisfy Baseline Security Clearance and Disclosure Scotland checks.
Pay rates:
* Dayshift: 20.90 per hour
* Dayshift Overtime: 31.35 per hour
* Nightshift: 30.72 per hour
* Nightshift Overtime: 41.17 per hour
* Radius: 45 per day for candidates more than 35 miles from site
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion: As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflect the values of our client base and Orion Group. We welcome diverse experiences and viewpoints, including those based on culture, educational and professional backgrounds, and expression. In our inclusive workplace, everyone is assured of fair and respectful treatment regardless of employment status.
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